Like a Rolling Stone
Bob Dylan at the Crossroads
Sardonic, bitter, threatening, compassionate, gleeful, and most of all loud, 'Like a Rolling Stone' is much more than a song. Six minutes and six seconds in length, it was released by Dylan despite the received wisdom of the day as to what constituted a single. Greil Marcus' book reconstructs the context in which the song first appeared, in terms of Dylan's own career (his controversial transformation from folk singer into rock 'n' roll singer) and the world at large (Vietnam and the counter-culture of the time). An analysis and critique of an artist at the height of his creative powers, it affords a unique insight into the mistakes and inspi…
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- ISBN: 978-0-571-22386-2
- EAN: 9780571223862
- Produktnummer: 2270471
- Verlag: Faber & Faber
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
- Seitenangabe: 304 S.
- Masse: H19.9 cm x B12.8 cm x D2.1 cm 248 g
- Auflage: Main
- Gewicht: 248
- Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)
Über den Autor
Greil Marcus was born in San Francisco in 1945. He is the author of Mystery Train, Invisible Republic, Lipstick Traces, Double Trouble and Bob Dylan: Writings 1968-2010and the editor of Lester Bangs's Psychotic Reactions and Carburetor Dung. In 1998 he curated the exhibition '1948' at the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York City. He writes the Real Life Rock Top 10 column for The Believer and teaches at the New School in New York. He was described by John Rockwell in the New York Times as 'a writer of rare perception and a genuinely innovative thinker'. Greil Marcus lives in California.
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